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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCOM 0125.000 2024-2026C. Kimo Alameda, Ph.D. Mayor William V. Brilhante Jr. Managing Director County of Hawaii Finance Department 25 Aupuni Street, Suite 2103 • Hilo, Hawaii 96720 (808) 961-8234 • Fax (808) 961-8569 January 30, 2025 Dr. Holeka Goro Inaba, Council Chair and Members of the Hawaii County Council Hawaii County Council 25 Aupuni Street Hilo, Hawaii 96720 Re: Agreements with State and Federal Entities Diane Nakagawa Director Malia A. Kekai Deputy Director COUNTY CLERK COUNTY OF HAWAI'I RECEIVED ,- ) Time 10-2.5ewr Date 2025 .7AA1 30 Enclosed is a resolution to enter into agreements with three state and federal entities (either with or without funds being included) to ensure the Police Department's ability to continue to cooperatively engage in ongoing and/or new agreements that facilitate their ability to serve and protect the County of Hawaii by collective collaboration to keep our community safe. If there are any questions, please do not hesitate to call Acting Assistant Chief Sherry Bird of the Police Department at 961-2247. Diane Nak awa Director of Finance Enc. c: Police C®mrri. No. Hawaii County is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Provide�ef. Tin Ref. D�'e Form #: B-52 7/18/91 DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE REQUEST FOR COUNCIL ACTION DEPARTMENT: Police DATE: January 30, 2025 STAFF CONTACT: Acting Assistant Chief Sherry D. Bird PHONE: 808-961-2247 A. REQUEST: A Resolution authorizing the Mayor to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with Federal and State Partners of the Hawai'i Police Department as listed in the Index of Agreements (attached hereto as Exhibit All). B. BACKGROUND AND JUSTIFICATION (USE ADDITIONAL SHEETS AS NEEDED): Hawai'i Revised Statutes, Section 46.7, requires Council approval to enter into agreements with the federal or state governments respecting action to be taken pursuant to any of the powers granted by law to furnish, expend, and receive any funds or other assistance in connection with projects being or to be undertaken pursuant to those powers. The Hawai'i Police Department (HPD) partners with various federal and state entities to ensure HPD's ability to continue to cooperatively engage in ongoing and/or new agreements that facilitate HPD's ability to serve and protect the County of Hawai'i by collective collaboration to keep our community safe, account for crime statistics and information with outside agencies, and other required collaboration with State and Federal agencies. HPD desires the ability to enter into these three Agreements as listed in the Index of Agreements (attached hereto as Exhibit "A"), that will facilitate HPD's ability to serve and protect the County of Hawai'i through cooperative collaboration to keep our community safe, provide for the exchange of necessary information with outside agencies, and other required partnerships with its State and Federal partners. SIGNED: V. DATE: 1/30/2025 ---4rA DepartrOnt "-Ld V